Taken from "News of the WEIRD" by Chuck Shepard.
"Least Competent Cops: Four New York City police were called to an apartment house in July in the Bronx concerning a landlord-tenant dispute, but were distracted by a teenager in the hallway smoking marijuana and started to chase him, when a pit bull attacked the officers. The toll, 26 bullets later: one dead dog, one bitten officer, three other officers wounded by each other's gunshots. [New York Post, 7-24-06]"
Read the whole column here
Just goes to show - The "Finest" America has to offer have bad days too...
In other news, It's nice to see someone actually cares about the health of our nation's youth...
Apparently a fashion show in Spain rejected 30 percent of the models who wanted to be in it for being too skinny... Horray for being healthy!!!
"This time the Madrid regional government decided to intervene and pressure organizers to hire fuller-figured women as role models for young girls obsessed with being thin and prone to starving themselves into sickness, said Concha Guerra, deputy finance minister of the regional administration"
Read the full article here
Enjoy your weekend
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